Finding the Third Proportional to 124,776 and 193,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,776 and 193,932 is: 301,417.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,776 : 193,932 = 193,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,776/193,932 = 193,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,776x = 193,932 × 193,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,776x = 37,609,620,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,609,620,624/124,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,417.10
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